Job Location:

Johannesburg , Gauteng

Employment Type:

Contract period

Location Type:

Work from office

Salary Range:

R 7,000.00 to R 10,000.00

Sous Chef

Par-Avion Exclusive Catering

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Job Description:

Par-Avion is looking for a qualified and experienced Sous Chef to join our team.

Key Duties:

Manage kitchen operations and staff
Maintain hygiene and food safety standards
Control stock, ordering, and quality
Assist with menu planning and food presentation
Train and supervise staff

Requirements:

Grade 12 (Matric)
Formal culinary qualification (non-negotiable)
Proven experience in a similar role in a formal hospitality environment
Valid drivers license & own reliable transport
Must be able to work weekends, public holidays, and flexible hours
Strong leadership, communication, and kitchen management skills

DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT MEET ALL THE REQUIREMENTS

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Key Responsibilities:

Key Skills Required

Culinary expertise and food preparation
Leadership and team management
Stock control and inventory management
Food safety and hygiene compliance
Time management and ability to work under pressure
Attention to detail and quality control
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Menu planning and food presentation

Key Responsibilities

Oversee daily kitchen operations and workflow
Supervise, train, and support kitchen staff
Ensure all food is prepared to company quality standards
Maintain strict food safety and hygiene practices
Manage stock levels, ordering, and wastage control
Assist with menu development and implementation
Monitor food presentation and portion control
Support the Head Chef in achieving operational objectives

Job Location:

Johannesburg , Gauteng

Employment Type:

Contract period

Location Type:

Work from office

Salary Range:

R 7,000.00 to R 10,000.00

Company Overview


About Us:

Par-Avion is a leading provider of executive inflight catering, concierge, lounge, and hospitality services to the aviation industry.
Since 2000, we have been dedicated to delivering exceptional service, premium quality, and bespoke experiences to private aviation clients, corporate operators, and discerning travelers.
With operations at key South African airports, we pride ourselves on professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence in everything we do.